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(3)/(4)÷12=

34÷12= \frac{3}{4} \div 12=

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Q. 34÷12= \frac{3}{4} \div 12=
  1. Understand the division problem: Understand the division problem.\newlineWe need to divide 34\frac{3}{4} by 1212. This can be written as a fraction: (34)/12\left(\frac{3}{4}\right) / 12.
  2. Convert the whole number: Convert the whole number into a fraction.\newline1212 can be written as 121\frac{12}{1} to be used in the division.
  3. Rewrite the division as multiplication: Rewrite the division as multiplication by the reciprocal.\newlineDividing by a number is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal. The reciprocal of 121\frac{12}{1} is 112\frac{1}{12}.\newline34÷12=34×112\frac{3}{4} \div 12 = \frac{3}{4} \times \frac{1}{12}
  4. Multiply the numerators and denominators: Multiply the numerators and denominators.\newlineMultiply the numerators: 3×1=33 \times 1 = 3\newlineMultiply the denominators: 4×12=484 \times 12 = 48\newlineSo, (34)×(112)=348(\frac{3}{4}) \times (\frac{1}{12}) = \frac{3}{48}
  5. Simplify the fraction: Simplify the fraction.\newline33 and 4848 have a common factor of 33. Divide both numerator and denominator by 33 to simplify.\newline3÷3=13 \div 3 = 1\newline48÷3=1648 \div 3 = 16\newlineThe simplified fraction is 116\frac{1}{16}.

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